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7365997 Synchronous switching control circuit for power converters  
The present invention provides a synchronous switching control circuit for variable switching frequency power converters. It comprises a first circuit to generate a first signal in response to an...
7362591 Power supply device and image forming apparatus  
When a detected current value deviates from a range between an upper limit value and a lower limit value, a pulse width adjustment operation for increasing or decreasing a currently set counter...
7333351 Electronic circuit control element with tap element  
A technique for controlling a power supply with power supply control element with a tap element. In one embodiment, a power supply regulator includes a power transistor having first, second, third...
7333142 Power supply apparatus and actuator control apparatus  
In accordance with the switching operation of a switching section, current is made to flow from a battery to an inductor repeatedly. A voltage generated at the inductor is smoothed by a condenser...
7327178 Timing control circuit for lossless switching converter  
A timing control circuit ( 70 ) generates staggered signals from a pulse width modulated signal ( 68 ) providing lossless switching in a DC to DC power converter ( 10 ). The DC to DC power...
7327113 Electric starter generator system employing bidirectional buck-boost power converters, and methods therefor  
A bidirectional buck-boost power converter 13 including a pair of inverter modules 14, 15 disposed at an output of a machine, and an inductor L o connected between the pair of inverter modules...
7321499 Method of forming a power supply controller and device therefor  
In one embodiment, a power supply controller uses a ramp signal to form current sense ramp compensation.
7313005 PWM circuit control method  
In the PWM circuit of the present invention, a PWM counter counts clock signals. A reference value setting register sets a comparative reference value for determining a duty ratio of a PWM signal....
7312783 Light emitting element drive device and display apparatus  
A light emitting element drive circuit and a display system able to simultaneously perform constant current control and PWM control and able to perform a stable adjustment of luminance over a wide...
7280375 Circuit arrangement for operating at least one light-emitting diode  
A circuit arrangement is for operating at least one light-emitting diode LED in an electrical circuit at a service voltage greater than the forward voltage of the at least one light-emitting diode....
7274575 AC coupled bias circuit for power converters  
A switching power system for converting an input voltage to an output voltage across a transformer is disclosed. The system includes a control circuit. The control circuit has a control input...
7265506 Noise improved linear DC motor control systems and methods  
A linear power controller and related circuitry may be implemented to provide linear control of a variable DC electric motor. The controller and motor are coupled to form a closed loop for...
7254045 Power supply circuit and electronic equipment  
A power factor is improved using a simplified structure without particularly providing a power factor improving circuit, and high efficiency is obtained. For this purpose, one terminal of a...
7236376 Controller for regulating output current at the primary side of a power supply  
A controller controlling the output current at the primary side of a power supply is provided. A waveform detector generates a current-waveform signal. A second control circuit generates an...
7212415 Resonance type switching power source  
A control circuit 6 of a resonance type switching power source comprises a drive circuit 21 for supplying drive pulses to each gate terminal of first and second MOS-FETs 2,3 ; a PWM circuit 9...
7200014 System and method for transferring duty cycle information in an isolated DC/DC converter or other circuit  
A signal processing methodology and circuit for supplying bias power and duty cycle information across an isolation barrier, wherein, at an input side of the isolation barrier at least one input...
7199643 Hot swappable pulse width modulation power supply circuits  
Hot swappable pulse width modulation power supply circuits preferably realized in integrated circuit form. The hot swap circuits provide for de-bouncing, controlled charging of the input capacitor...
7196479 Electronic ballast having a protective circuit for a switching transistor of a converter  
The invention relates to an electronic ballast for lamps having a converter, in which a switching transistor is protected against transient disturbances by a detection circuit C 1 , C 2 , R 1 , R 2...
7167028 Voltage detection circuit, power supply unit and semiconductor device  
An output signal of an error amplifier 5 , which has a reference terminal to which a voltage having no temperature characteristics fluctuation is applied and which has a detection terminal to...
7164589 Bridgeless bi-directional forward type converter  
A circuit is provided for converting power from an AC power source to DC power. The circuit including bi-directional switches capable of conducting and blocking a current flow in both directions....
7136292 Power supply and method for regulating supply voltage  
In a preferred embodiment, there is provided a switched mode power supply operable in start-up mode, normal mode and standby mode. The power supply may comprise a transformer having a primary...
7130201 Power supply device for outputting stable programmable power supply  
The present invention discloses a power supply device for outputting a stable programmable power supply, which comprises a transformer disposed at a DC output end of the power supply device, and a...
7116563 Dual mode over-current protection for switching mode power converter  
A control circuit for a switched mode power converter is adapted to receive a current sense signal reflecting the output current of the power converter and a feedback signal reflecting the output...
7102900 Electronic circuit control element with tap element  
A technique for controlling a power supply with power supply control element with a tap element. In one embodiment, a power supply regulator includes a power transistor having first, second, third...
7088597 High voltage supply device for eliminating a surge voltage  
A high voltage supply device including a power supply rectifying an externally inputted ac voltage and generating a first dc voltage and a second dc voltage, a controller generating a pulse signal...
7079405 Thermal conductive polymer molded article and method for producing the same  
A thermal conductive polymer molded article is formed by molding a thermotropic liquid crystalline composition comprised mainly of a thermotropic liquid crystalline polymer, wherein the thermal...
7072191 Switching power source circuit for independent per cycle control of ON/OFF time ratio  
A switching power supply circuit, which can respond to a rapid and large change in a load quickly and stably and ensure a power supply output having a predetermined voltage, is provided. In the...
7038432 Linear predictive controller  
A linear predictive system for a DC—DC converter including a linear predictive controller, first and second adders and a multiplier. The DC—DC converter generates an output signal and includes...
7006364 Driving circuit for DC/DC converter  
A driving circuit comprises an input terminal receiving an input of a PWM signal, a first output terminal connected to a main switch for outputting a low-side driving signal, a second output...
7006363 DC-DC converter circuit having correction circuit for outputting voltage level inversely proportional to input voltage  
A DC-DC converter circuit for stabilizing the output voltage of the secondary side by correcting the input voltage by using a simple circuit, where no state measurement circuit is necessary at the...
6980442 384X-based burst mode PWM controller  
A 384X-based burst mode PWM controller includes an oscillator to generate a pulse signal of a constant frequency, an output circuit to generate an output signal based on the pulse signal, an error...
6977826 Voltage regulator and method for regulating voltage  
A voltage regulator for use in a charging device of a portable electronic apparatus is disclosed. The voltage regulator includes a transformer having a primary winding and a secondary winding, a...
6970364 Low cost AC/DC converter with power factor correction  
A high performance single stage Power Factor Correction (PFC) converter with tight output voltage regulation and a very simple circuit to carry out those functions, which means its cost is lower...
6914409 Current detection method and control apparatus for electric motor  
A current detection method for an electric motor which detects phase currents of the electric motor driven by a power converter that provides ON/OFF control of bridge-connected switching elements,...
6906934 Integrated start-up circuit with reduced power consumption  
A switching power supply control-circuit according to the present invention uses bleeding resistors to charge a start-up capacitor and discharge an EMI filter. No extra discharge device is needed...
6900996 Method and apparatus for controlling a DC-DC converter  
Method and apparatus for controlling a DC-DC converter change the switching frequency of the switching devices and the on-off ratio of the switching devices. The on-off ratio can be changed in...
6856523 Level shifted drive for clamp device  
A DC/DC converter device is provided that employs a clamp device to limit the peak voltage of a main power switch coupled to a primary winding of a transformer. The clamp device is driven employing...
6763314 AC defect detection and failure avoidance power up and diagnostic system  
A system for modifying the power up and diagnostic procedure of systems such that the system voltage is lowered to a predetermined voltage level that has been shown to detect delay faults. The...
6757183 Method for starting up a switched-mode power supply, and switched-mode power supply having a starting circuit  
To start a switching power supply in an energy saving manner, the method and device according to the invention transmits the energy that is collected by the Y-capacitors through a diode to a...
6683797 Multi-stage DC—DC converter  
A multi-stage DC—DC converter is provided that utilizes multiple loops in the control system to perform stable operation. The multi-stage DC—DC converter includes: a first DC—DC converter, a...
6674656 PWM controller having a saw-limiter for output power limit without sensing input voltage  
A PWM controller having a saw-limiter for power limit without input voltage sensing. The saw-limiter has an adder, a reference voltage, a scaler and a saw-tooth signal that is generated by the PWM...
6650553 Isolated switching power supply having volt-second clamping circuit  
An isolated switching-mode power supply with a volt-second clamp circuit is provided. A control circuitry for an isolated switching-mode power supply includes a transformer having a primary winding...
6646897 Method and system of slow output voltage ramp control for a power supply  
A pulse width modulation controller is coupled to a feedback voltage that is proportional to the power supply output voltage. The controller adjusts a current sense threshold in the controller in...
RE38196 Control of stored magnetic energy in power converter transformers  
Apparatus (and a method) useful in a switching power converter having a transformer and a primary switch for connecting a DC input source to a primary winding of the transformer during a portion of...
6567261 DC-DC step-down converter with super capacitor  
A voltage regulator module includes a power supply circuit for supplying power to an integrated circuit, the power supply circuit including semiconductor switching devices and a drive circuit for...
6549430 Switching power supply circuit having constant current circuit  
A switching power supply circuit including a transformer having a primary winding, a secondary winding, and a feedback winding; a direct-current power supply of which one end is connected to one...
6490184 Auxiliary output voltage control implemented with a bi-directionally magnetizing magnetic amplifier  
The present invention discloses forward power converter. The power converter includes a transformer for transferring an input voltage from a primary side to a secondary side. The secondary side...
6434025 Power supply unit  
The invention relates to a power supply unit which can fail-safely monitor not only for an excessive power supply output but also for an abnormal drop in output level. At the time of start-up, with...
6411119 Switched-mode power supply and method for determining the supply voltage in a switched-mode power supply  
A switched-mode power supply has a switch for a pulsed application of a variable supply voltage to a primary coil of a transformer. The power supply has a first current measuring configuration for...
6400582 Dual forward power converter utilizing coupling capacitors for improved efficiency  
A dual forward power converter and method of operation thereof. The dual forward power converter includes first and second power transformers, where each of the power transformers has first and...
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